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Interactions between Entomopathogenic Fungi and Entomopathogenic Nematodes
Microorganisms, 2023 Entomopathogenic fungi and entomopathogenic nematodes are globally distributed soil organisms capable of infecting and killing a vast variety of insects. Therefore, these organisms are frequently used as biocontrol agents in insect pest management.
Eustachio Tarasco +2 more
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Entomopathogenic Fungi: Interactions and Applications
Encyclopedia, 2022 Entomopathogenic fungi are a special group of soil-dwelling microorganisms that infects and kills insects and other arthropods through cuticle penetration.
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Antibiotics, 2021 Silver nanoparticles are widely used in the biomedical and agri-food fields due to their versatility. The use of biological methods for the synthesis of silver nanoparticles has increased considerably due to their feasibility and high biocompatibility ...
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Frontiers in Plant Science, 2023 As endophytes, entomopathogenic fungi can protect plants against biotic and abiotic stresses and at the same time promote plant growth and plant health. To date, most studies have investigated whether Beauveria bassiana can enhance plant growth and plant
Liesbet Wilberts +7 more
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Frontiers in Microbiology, 2023 Mosquito resistance to microbial infections, including fungal entomopathogens that are selected for mosquito control, depend on a range of antimicrobial effectors, among them antimicrobial peptides (AMPs).
José L. Ramirez +3 more
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Parasitism by Entomopathogenic Fungi and Insect Host Defense Strategies. [PDF]
MicroorganismsEntomopathogenic fungi, a group of insect pathogens, are characterized by high insecticidal efficacy and minimal environmental impact. They are commonly used as biopesticides for pest control due to their significant practical value.
Zhang D, Qi H, Zhang F.
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Entomopathogenic Fungi as Mortality Agents in Insect Populations: A Review. [PDF]
Ecol EvolNatural enemies play a key role in population dynamics of insects and exert significant selective pressures on various traits of these animals. Although there is a wealth of empirical and theoretical research on predators and parasitoids, the ecological ...
Gielen R +5 more
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Frontiers in ImmunologyInsects constitute approximately 75% of the world’s recognized fauna, with the majority of species considered as pests. Entomopathogenic fungi (EPF) are parasitic microorganisms capable of efficiently infecting insects, rendering them potent ...
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Endophytic entomopathogenic fungi as biological control agents of insect pests
Pest Management ScienceEntomopathogenic fungi capable of establishing mutualistic endophytic relationships with plants have a tremendous potential as biocontrol agents of insect pests. While fungi have long played an important and highly effective role in pest suppression, the
Adrianna Szczepaniec
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Insects, 2023 Red palm weevil (RPW) management is important to the economic success of date palm agriculture. Monitoring with acoustic sensors was conducted in naturally infested trees in date palm orchards for six months after treatments with entomopathogenic fungi ...
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